Exploring the Meaning of Life: An Anthology and Guide

Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell (2012)
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Much more than just an anthology, this survey of humanity's search for the meaning of life includes the latest contributions to the debate, a judicious selection of key canonical essays, and insightful commentary by internationally respected philosophers. Cutting-edge viewpoint features the most recent contributions to the debate Extensive general introduction offers unprecedented context Leading contemporary philosophers provide insightful introductions to each section

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BD435.E97 2012

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Could God's Purpose Be the Source of Life's Meaning? (repr.).Thaddeus Metz
The Concept of a Meaningful Life (repr.).Thaddeus Metz
The Immortality Requirement for Life's Meaning (repr.).Thaddeus Metz
Understanding the Question of Life’s Meaning.Thaddeus Metz

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Life, Meaning of.Thaddeus Metz - 2015 - In Henk ten Have (ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Bioethics. Springer. pp. 1-6.
Education and Life's Meaning.Anders Schinkel, Doret J. Ruyter & Aharon Aviram - 2016 - Journal of Philosophy of Education 50 (2):398-418.

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